50.06.100 Training and Education Requirements

(a) The Tribe shall work in concert with BIA-OJS to establish appropriate standards of education, experience, training, and other relevant qualifications for law enforcement personnel who are charged with law enforcement responsibilities pursuant to section 2803 of this title.

(b) The Tribe shall work in coordination with Federal agency to meet the necessary training standards established under subparagraph (a)—

(1) shall be consistent with standards accepted by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation commission for law enforcement officers attending similar programs; and

(2) shall include, or be supplemented by, instruction regarding Federal sources of authority and jurisdiction, Federal crimes, Federal rules of criminal procedure, and constitutional law to bridge the gap between State training and Federal requirements.

(c) Law enforcement personnel of the TMBCI Police Department may satisfy the training standards through training at a State or tribal police academy, a State, regional, local, or tribal college or university, or other training academy (including any program at a State, regional, local, or tribal college or university) that meets the appropriate Peace Officer Standards of Training.